This Week in Startups Jason interviews EatKind CEO Neetha Avalakki and ‘TWiST Mean Tweets’ with Lon Harris | E1638
Dec 16, 2022
Neetha Avalakki, CEO of EatKind, shares how her AI-driven platform transforms any recipe into a vegan alternative, personalizing suggestions based on local preferences. She gives insights into the challenges of being a startup founder in India and discusses the evolving plant-based market. Later, Lon Harris joins for a playful segment, reviewing ‘Neptune Frost’ and engaging in a light-hearted version of celebrity mean tweets. They debate top films and the shifting landscape of the DC Universe, highlighting industry changes and fan reactions.
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Monetization Strategy for Flexitarians
- Consider a subscription model to monetize a service that helps people reduce meat consumption.
- This provides value and direct feedback through unsubscribes, incentivizing continuous improvement.
Indian App Market and Subscriptions
- The Indian app market, dominated by Android, hasn't embraced subscriptions like Western markets.
- Entertainment apps are the exception, showing potential but not widespread adoption yet.
Global Hiring for Startups
- Hiring globally offers access to mission-aligned developers at potentially lower costs.
- This is especially helpful for startups looking to manage expenses while expanding their team.